Surgery table apparatus
OwnerSteve Lamb, Roger P. Jackson +4inventors
InventorsSteve Lamb, Roger P. Jackson, Mark Stanley, Michael Demaria, David Kresse, David Aguiar
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Abstract
A surgery table utilizing first and second sections which are hingedly attached to one another. First and second sections are also connected to supports apart from the hinged portion. An elevator moves one of the sections upwardly and downwardly at the support. The resultant position of the frame formed by the first and second sections may take the configuration of a flat surface or an upwardly or downwardly oriented “vee”.
Claims11
In a patient support apparatus for supporting a patient during a medical procedure haying first and second sections that are articulatable between an articulation;
- the improvement comprising:
- a) a chest platform slidingly mounted on the first section for receiving an upper portion of a patient;
- and
- b) an adjuster operably joining the articulation and the chest platform and cooperating with the articulation to position the chest platform on the first section relative to a degree of articulation at the articulation.
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